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@sunandair - I am very aware that at times @jamepa and @derek-m can come across as patronising self-appointed experts who know it all, and the rest of...
The latest analysis by @jamespa of my Midea data (see recent posts in this thread) suggests the savings may be higher, around 20%, for a six hour over...
It isn't 'very simple', but for systems that have a modbus interface, it is very possible to get a lot of data. Here is the last two days data from my...
@jamespa - I am continuing to collect data, which will only apply to my compromised ungeneralisable setup in the conditions in which it was collected,...
@kev-m - I think you may be onto something, an average hiding detail. Here's a zoom in on three defrosts over a two hour period on a recent cold morni...
I have not taken it as a personal attack on me, instead I am trying emphatically to say that constantly pointing out the obvious increases the noise a...
@jamespa - interesting. The confidence interval overlap is indeed very small, and may or may not disappear with larger sample sizes. At the moment the...
I do of course by and large agree, much (but definitely not all, by a long shot) is relevant, because it turns out that to answer the original questio...
I agree, and every now and then I as the thread starter try to remind folks what this thread is actually meant to be about (eg an hour or so ago I wro...
@ The string 'defrost' does not appear to exist in the Midea Engineering Data manual. I have plotted the 'norm' power outputs over the range of OATs...
At the moment, it seems to me there is not enough second thoughts going on, and instead there is a lot of noise repeating stuff we already know - in s...
As I thought, but that is the least accessible place, and invasive approaches are not an option.
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